Reproduction of Hexanchus griseus
Document source: http://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=637&GenusName=Hexanchus&SpeciesName=griseus&fc=5&StockCode=653
 
Main Ref. Ebert, D.A., S. Fowler and M. Dando, 2021
Mode dioecism
Fertilization internal (oviduct)
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild bearers
internal live bearers
Parental Care maternal
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Viviparous, very large litters of 47-108 pups (Ref. 125614). Size at birth 60-75 cm (Ref. 26346). Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205).
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